
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
Manchester City are unbeaten in their last seven matches against Everton and have won on two of their last three visits to Goodison Park.
Three of Everton's last five goals against City in the Premier League have been scored by Romelu Lukaku.
City missed two penalties against Everton in October, with both spot kicks conceded by Phil Jagielka and saved by Maarten Stekelenburg.
Everton
They have lost just one of their last five league matches, having previously endured a run of one win in 10 games.
Everton's only league defeat in their last 13 home matches was against Liverpool on 19 December (W7, D5).
Since Romelu Lukaku's debut for Everton in September 2013, only Sergio Aguero (77) and Harry Kane (59) have scored more Premier League goals than the Belgian's tally of 54.
Lukaku has scored 11 of Everton's 28 league goals this season, or 39%.
Manchester City
Pep Guardiola's side have suffered three league defeats in seven matches, which is as many as they had lost in their previous 24.
They have kept just four clean sheets in the league this season - seven fewer than leaders Chelsea.
Manchester City are the only team to have had more than 50% ball possession in all 20 of their Premier League fixtures this season.
Yaya Toure has been directly involved in six goals in nine previous appearances against Everton in the league: three goals and three assists.
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